“The weary August days are long; The locusts sing a plaintive song, The cattle miss their master's call When they see the sunset shadows fall.” LongSongFallMissingMastersSummerShadowSunsetWearyAugustCattle Book:Alice of Monmouth: An Idyl of the Great War : with Other Poems Source: Alice of Monmouth: An Idyl of the Great War : with Other Poems
“Just as, in travel, one may miss seeing the sunset because one cannot find the ticket-office or is afraid of missing the train, so in even the closest human relationships a vast amount of time and of affection is drained away in minor misunderstandings, missed opportunities, and failures in consideration or understanding.” HumansMayOpportunityUnderstandingSeeingMissingAmountOfficeTrainAffectionSunsetConsiderationClosestMinorsTicketsMisunderstandingSmall ThingsHuman RelationsHuman RelationshipsDrainedMissed Opportunity Author:Iris Origo